EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Electricity rates in 41539 — Kimper, KY

Homes in ZIP 41539 pay about 17.7¢ per kWh (Kentucky Power Co., Jan–Aug 2026). The Kentucky average is 13.8¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price17.7¢per kWh
UtilityKentucky Power Co.
KY average13.8¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$1781,183 kWh/month, 2024

What a month of electricity costs

500 kWh / month$89
900 kWh / month$160
1,200 kWh / month · avg. use$213

Monthly cost at the average price of 17.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Where ZIP 41539 is

Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoom

Utilities serving 41539

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in KY
Kentucky Power Co.
Investor Owned
17.7¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$178130,852

Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Pike County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.

Kentucky price trend

10¢13¢16¢19¢22¢20222023202420252026Kentucky averageU.S. averageKentucky Power Co. 10¢13¢16¢19¢22¢20222023202420252026Kentucky averageU.S. averageKentucky Power Co.
Kentucky averageU.S. averageKentucky Power Co.
Aug 202613.8¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+5.3%13.1¢
vs. 5 years ago+18.7%11.6¢
Record high15.0¢Apr 2026
Avg. home bill$1881,364 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, East South Central14.7¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the East South Central region, which includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee.

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions about 41539

How much does electricity cost in 41539?

About 17.7¢ per kWh for homes (Kentucky Power Co., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $160.

Who is the electric utility for 41539?

Kentucky Power Co., with about 130,852 residential customers in Kentucky.

Is electricity in KY getting more expensive?

The Kentucky residential average was 13.8¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 5.3% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.